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Kapitan Khlebnikov

Ship Summary

Staff and Crew
70
Ice Class
LL3
Cruising Speed
15 knots

The Kapitan Khlebnikov is a polar-class icebreaker combining power and technology with comfort. No passenger ship has transited the Northwest Passage more often than the renowned Kapitan Khlebnikov. Originally designed to take on the rigors of northern Siberia, the 24,000 horsepower engine and advanced ice-breaking technology take you places no other ship can.

The ship offers 51 outside cabins and suites, all featuring private facilities, large windows, desk, hair dryer, robes and large closets.

Ship Specifications

Staff and Crew

70

Draft

8.50 meters

Guests

110

Propulsion

Diesel-electric engines - 24,000 total horsepower

Length

122.50 meters

Ice Class

LL3

Breadth

26.50 meters

Cruising Speed

15 knots

Features of the Vessel

Kapitan Khlebnikov breaking ice

24,000 Horsepower Engine

Not simply an ice-reinforced ship, the Kaptian Khlebnikov is a powerful working icebreaker designed for the challenging conditions of frozen polar seas that has been refurbished to accommodate passengers with en suite facilities.

Helicopter

Helicopters allow us to take you on aerial sightseeing adventures, to bays that are inaccessible to shore landings, as well as glaciers high atop mountains! They also allow us to scout ahead and check ice conditions.

Amenities

Bridge

Bridge

During your voyage you may be given access to the Bridge, where you can observe how the Captain and officers sail and navigate the ship.
Gym

Gym

Located on Deck 3, gym hours are posted at the door, with facilities available on a first come, first served basis.

Pool

Deck 3 features a small heated indoor plunge pool for guests to enjoy.

Sauna

Deck 3 features a sauna located next to the pool for guests to enjoy.

Dining Room

If there is one constant at sea, it is that you’ll enjoy delicious meals on a daily basis. While meal times may change due to landings and wildlife encounters, you’ll always be served three meals a day.

Library

On Deck 5 you will find a library of polar books, reference, and general reading materials in multiple languages covering subjects like wildlife, history, marine biology, ecology, and geology. The library is open 24 hours a day and also includes a selection of games for your entertainment.

Polar Boutique

If you forgot any essentials or need a little souvenir from your voyage, the Polar Boutique on Deck 5 is our onboard gift shop.

Auditorium

The Auditorium on Deck 7 is large enough to accommodate everyone on board and it serves as our main lecture hall where presentations and movies are provided for your education and enjoyment.

Deck Plans & Cabins

One of the on-board experiences that’s a hit with guests is a visit to the Bridge. There, you’ll get to see firsthand how the Captain and officers sail and navigate the ship. Many guests say the Bridge visit deepens their expedition experience.

Public Spaces on Bridge and Radio Deck

Bridge

Bridge

Bridge

During your voyage you may be given access to the Bridge, where you can observe how the Captain and officers sail and navigate the ship.
Kapitan Khlebnikov - Deck 3

Guests frequent Deck 3 to enjoy the heated indoor plunge pool and the sauna. That could very well be the first thing they do after they’ve visited the gym, also on Deck 3. Convenient changing rooms are adjacent. The amenities on Kapitan Khlebnikov ensure guests can follow their fitness routines, relax and rejuvenate during their polar voyage.

Public Spaces on Deck 3

Gym

Gym

Gym

Located on Deck 3, gym hours are posted at the door, with facilities available on a first come, first served basis.

Pool

Pool

Deck 3 features a small heated indoor plunge pool for guests to enjoy.

Sauna

Sauna

Deck 3 features a sauna located next to the pool for guests to enjoy.

The combination of adventures available on Deck 4 never fails to impress.  First, there are culinary adventures to be enjoyed in the dining room where guests dine on chef-prepared meals at white linen-covered tables. And for off-ship adventures, this is where the Zodiacs launch guest out into the wide polar seas. At the opposite end of Deck 4 is the helicopter deck where two helicopters await guests to board for incredible aerial views of the ice-covered polar landscapes.

Public Spaces on Deck 4

Dining Room

Dining Room

If there is one constant at sea, it is that you’ll enjoy delicious meals on a daily basis. While meal times may change due to landings and wildlife encounters, you’ll always be served three meals a day.

Cabin Details for Deck 5

Triple

Triple

Triple cabin equipped with one lower berth, one sofa bed and one pull-down upper berth. Also equipped with opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities, 2 wardrobes, storage box and shelving. Average cabin size 15.5f x 8.9f (4.7m x 2.7m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Twin

Twin

The twin cabins come with one lower berth and one sofa bed. All twin cabins feature a large opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities with shower, as well as wardrobe and storage shelves for your personal belongings. Average cabin size is 15.5 ft X8.9 ft (4.7 m X 2.7 m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Deck 5 is where you'll find the Bar and Lounge for those who wish to have a drink and socialize. The Library, open 24 hours, stocks books on all manner of polar-related subjects. Twin Suites and Triple Suites are also found on Deck 5, And should you wish to purchase any outdoor gear, polar-branded clothing or other souvenirs, you need only head to the Polar Boutique on Deck 5.

Public Spaces on Deck 5

Library

Library

On Deck 5 you will find a library of polar books, reference, and general reading materials in multiple languages covering subjects like wildlife, history, marine biology, ecology, and geology. The library is open 24 hours a day and also includes a selection of games for your entertainment.

Polar Boutique

Polar Boutique

If you forgot any essentials or need a little souvenir from your voyage, the Polar Boutique on Deck 5 is our onboard gift shop.

Cabin Details for Deck 6

Triple

Triple

Triple cabin equipped with one lower berth, one sofa bed and one pull-down upper berth. Also equipped with opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities, 2 wardrobes, storage box and shelving. Average cabin size 15.5f x 8.9f (4.7m x 2.7m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Twin

Twin

The twin cabins come with one lower berth and one sofa bed. All twin cabins feature a large opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities with shower, as well as wardrobe and storage shelves for your personal belongings. Average cabin size is 15.5 ft X8.9 ft (4.7 m X 2.7 m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Suite

Suite

Suite comes with one small double bed, multi-TV/DVD player, refrigerator, 2 windows, separate living room with table, writing desk and chair, open wardrobe, shelf and sofa bed and private bathroom facilities with shower.

  • Size (sqf)

    347

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7
  • Size (sqf)

    347

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7

Corner Suite

Corner Suite

Corner suite comes with one small double bed, one sofa bed, separate suite sitting room, 2 opening windows, 2 desks/chairs, table, refrigerator, TV/DVD player, CD player and private facilities.

  • Size (sqf)

    323

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7
  • Size (sqf)

    323

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7

Features in the two Suites include one small double bed, 2 windows, separate living room with table, writing desk and sofa bed. The much sought-after Corner Suites entice guests with their separate siting room, 2 opening windows, 2 desks, one small double bed and one sofa bed, among other amenities. Guests staying on Deck 6 can also choose one of the 15.5f x 8.9f (4.7m x 2.7m) Triple, or Twin cabins, both of which are equipped with an excellent range of amenities.

Cabin Details for Deck 7

Triple

Triple

Triple cabin equipped with one lower berth, one sofa bed and one pull-down upper berth. Also equipped with opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities, 2 wardrobes, storage box and shelving. Average cabin size 15.5f x 8.9f (4.7m x 2.7m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Twin

Twin

The twin cabins come with one lower berth and one sofa bed. All twin cabins feature a large opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities with shower, as well as wardrobe and storage shelves for your personal belongings. Average cabin size is 15.5 ft X8.9 ft (4.7 m X 2.7 m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Suite

Suite

Suite comes with one small double bed, multi-TV/DVD player, refrigerator, 2 windows, separate living room with table, writing desk and chair, open wardrobe, shelf and sofa bed and private bathroom facilities with shower.

  • Size (sqf)

    347

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7
  • Size (sqf)

    347

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7

Corner Suite

Corner Suite

Corner suite comes with one small double bed, one sofa bed, separate suite sitting room, 2 opening windows, 2 desks/chairs, table, refrigerator, TV/DVD player, CD player and private facilities.

  • Size (sqf)

    323

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7
  • Size (sqf)

    323

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 small double, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Premium

  • Location
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7

Public Spaces on Deck 7

Auditorium

Auditorium

The Auditorium on Deck 7 is large enough to accommodate everyone on board and it serves as our main lecture hall where presentations and movies are provided for your education and enjoyment.

Cabin Details for Deck 8

Triple

Triple

Triple cabin equipped with one lower berth, one sofa bed and one pull-down upper berth. Also equipped with opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities, 2 wardrobes, storage box and shelving. Average cabin size 15.5f x 8.9f (4.7m x 2.7m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-3

  • Bed Config.

    1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

Twin

Twin

The twin cabins come with one lower berth and one sofa bed. All twin cabins feature a large opening window, writing desk and chair, private facilities with shower, as well as wardrobe and storage shelves for your personal belongings. Average cabin size is 15.5 ft X8.9 ft (4.7 m X 2.7 m).

  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8
  • Size (sqf)

    138

  • Occupancy

    1-2

  • Bed Config.

    1 twin, 1 sofabed

  • Class

    Standard

  • Location
    • Deck 5 ,
    • Deck 6 ,
    • Deck 7 ,
    • Deck 8

On Deck 8, there are Twin Suites (one lower berth and one sofa bed and a large opening window) and Triple Suites (one lower berth, one sofa bed and one pull-down upper berth, plus an opening window). Otherwise, this Deck is home to the Officer's Cabins and the Captain's Cabin.

Comparison of All Cabins

Cabin Category Deck Location(s) Size # of Guests Berth Configuration
Triple
  • Deck 5
  • Deck 6
  • Deck 7
  • Deck 8
138 sq. ft. 1-3 1 lower twin bed, 1 upper twin bed and 1 sofabed
Twin
  • Deck 5
  • Deck 6
  • Deck 7
  • Deck 8
138 sq. ft. 1-2 1 twin, 1 sofabed
Suite
  • Deck 6
  • Deck 7
347 sq. ft. 1-3 1 small double, 1 sofabed
Corner Suite
  • Deck 6
  • Deck 7
323 sq. ft. 1-3 1 small double, 1 sofabed

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